Author Archives: Mohamed J. Farah

About Mohamed J. Farah

***Mohamed. J. Farah, M. Ed., is an academic advisor, a writer, a lecturer and a contributor of http:// www.scartree.com/

Somalia: Road to Nowhere

August 18, 2011 by Mohamed J. Farah

In the last two months, it was estimated that over 30,000 Somali babies died by hunger and diseases in the Dabaab refugee camp in Kenya. Through the News media from all over the world, we witnessed Somali mothers burying their … read more »

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Bodhari and Hodan: The Edge of Love

April 11, 2011 by Mohamed J. Farah

By M. J. Farah They say Bodhari died before his time.  It was the burning love and its flame for Hodan that devoured this prolific poet in the 20th century.  He fell deeply in love with Hodan in an age … read more »

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Mubarak Steps Down

February 11, 2011 by Mohamed J. Farah

M. J. Farah After eighteen days of pro-democracy demonstrators on the streets of Egypt, President Mubarak resigned this morning as he left Cairo for his resort home in Sharm el-Sheik. Omar Suleiman, who was named Vice President of Egypt on … read more »

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Somalia Bleeds (POEM)

November 27, 2010 by Mohamed J. Farah

When the nation of poets are reduced to a nation of beggars, When the non-governmental organizations (NGOs) which carry greed and notoriety replace the government and the United Nations rules Somalia, When the NGOs exaggerate and perpetuate the vicious circle … read more »

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The Art of Passion

October 20, 2010 by Mohamed J. Farah

By M. J. Farah On Saturday June 5, 2010, I attended Bunker Hill Community College’s (BHCC) graduation commencement.  Dr. Benjamin S. Carson, Director of the Division of Pediatric Neurosurgery at John Hopkins Hospital, was the keynote speaker.  On the stage, … read more »

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The Art of Passion

October 20, 2010 by Mohamed J. Farah

By M. J. Farah On Saturday June 5, 2010, I attended Bunker Hill Community College’s (BHCC) graduation commencement.  Dr. Benjamin S. Carson, Director of the Division of Pediatric Neurosurgery at John Hopkins Hospital, was the keynote speaker.  On the stage, … read more »

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SYL: The Deferred Dream

August 8, 2010 by Mohamed J. Farah

By M. J. Farah Roughly half a century ago, there was a group of very ambitious young Somalis who wanted to dedicate their lives to putting their nation into a forward trajectory. They had the will to match their words … read more »

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